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Falco mexicanus
Prairie Falcon
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Photographer: Dave Silverman and Cindy Hopkins
ID: 0000 0000 0213 0861 (2013-02-07)Copyright © 2013 Cindy Hopkins
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Feb 2, 2013
location
Northwest Mojave Desert, west of Ridgecrest (Kern County, California, US)family
Falconidae
habitat disturbed Creosote Bush Scrubnotes The falcon is eating a morning dove. To see video footage of this event go to this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LklGxmFI_ME ; sounds in the background are dominated by California quail. Also heard are Northern Mockingbird, Eurasian Starling, Morning Dove and Costa's Hummingbirdkeywords: Prairie Falcon, wildlife, birds
camera Olympus OM-D E-M5
photo category: Animal - Bird
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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Prairie Falcon (photographer)
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